Top USA Pack Animal Tours

Treat yourself to an abundance of wildlife viewing with this 4-hour Kenai Fjords cruise in Resurrection Bay from Seward Harbor. Travel 55 miles (round-trip) along a rugged coastline and snap plenty of memorable photos as you sail past Bear Glacier. Sail close to sea lion colonies and seabird rookeries, and keep your eyes peeled for whales, sea otters, Dall’s porpoises, eagles and mountain goats.

Go where cars can't and soak up the scenery of California wine country on a horseback ride in Sonoma County. With a guide, you'll have the chance to admire the vineyards of Dry Creek Valley and the waters of Lake Sonoma as you traverse the rolling wilderness on horseback. This experience takes you well beyond the beaten path and doesn't require any prior experience.

Get away from the crowds and experience Alaska’s grandest marine life from an intimate, 20-person vessel. Less disruptive to wildlife, you’ll get a front-row seat to the 49th State’s most beloved creatures—including whales, sea lions, eagles, and more. You’ll also get to scope out ice-blue glaciers, rocky shorelines, and hidden inlets from the comfort of the heated cabin or right from the catamaran's bow.

The most unique activity in Los Angeles. See all of Los Angeles from the top of the iconic Hollywood Hills. Unforgettable views of the Hollywood Sign, the Pacific Ocean, downtown LA and the snow capped mountains all from horseback. For miss this once in a lifetime opportunity. Min age 8 years, weight maximum 240 lbs.

You don’t have to venture into the San Juan Islands to see whales in their natural habitat—with this tour, you can board a whale-watching cruise right in downtown Seattle. Spend several hours onboard, looking for whales and learning about the area’s ecosystem from an expert naturalist. Food and beverages are available for purchase onboard.

Step into the enchanting world of the American West with a three-hour Wild Horseback Excursion. This family-friendly adventure leads you into the heart of the Little Bookcliff Wild Horse area, where you can observe majestic wild horses roaming freely in their natural habitat. Guided by experienced wranglers, gain insights into the history of these beautiful creatures while navigating through rugged terrains. This excursion prioritizes respectful observation and safety, ensuring a memorable experience for all ages, complete with opportunities for stunning photographs.

Take an unforgettable boat ride in Monterey Bay to spot local marine wildlife, from humpback whales to Great white sharks to dolphins. This whale-watching adventure takes you to one of the best spots in the state to spot some of these majestic creatures. Sail over Monterey Bay Canyon, which is a nutrient-rich area known for attracting all kinds of underwater wildlife.

- Cruise ship pickup directly from Whittier Port - Scenic drive through the Chugach Mountains and Turnagain Arm - Visit the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center - Explore beautiful Portage Lake and glacier viewpoints - Discover the mountain town of Girdwood - Wildlife viewing opportunities including moose, bears, bison, eagles, and more - Visit Potter Marsh Bird Sanctuary - Learn about Alaska’s history at Earthquake Park - Comfortable transportation and local expert guide - Convenient drop-off in Anchorage hotels or airport

Experience the American West on an interactive wagon tour along the historic Bozeman Trail, surrounded by the majestic Bighorn Mountains. This tour combines engaging stories of the frontier with stunning views, bringing Wyoming's rich history to life. Enjoy a leisurely ride and an optional stroll along a groomed trail at Mountain Plains Heritage Park, where the legacy of early travelers can be felt. Perfect for families and history enthusiasts, this tour accommodates up to 12 passengers, ensuring an intimate and memorable journey. Celebrate 250 years of American heritage while creating lasting memories in Buffalo, Wyoming. - Interactive wagon tour through historic Buffalo, Wyoming - Optional walk along a one-mile groomed trail with panoramic views - Ideal for families and history lovers, with a maximum of 12 passengers - Witness the sunset over the Bighorn Mountains during your tour

Saddle up for a guided horseback riding adventure just 20 minutes from Sedona and discover the beautiful Arizona landscape from the back of a gentle, well-trained horse. Perfect for first-time riders and experienced cowboys and cowgirls alike, this scenic trail ride takes you through rugged desert terrain surrounded by impressive mountain views. Along the way, look out for views of the historic Tuzigoot ruins, learn about the fascinating history of the area, and experience the excitement of crossing the river on horseback. Whether you’re completely new to riding or already comfortable in the saddle, your guide will help you enjoy a relaxed and memorable journey through the Arizona countryside. Escape the crowds of Sedona, connect with the landscape, and awaken your inner cowboy on an authentic Western horseback riding experience. Suitable for ages 6 and up.

You don't have to travel to the Sahara to ride a camel when you prebook your admission to Bunkerville’s Camel Safari park. This combo experience packs in a fun day of exploring the park’s property alongside a zookeeper guide, with an educational camel ride. See exotic animals, such as sand cats and two-toed sloths, and enjoy the opportunity to participate in the morning feedings.

Saddle up, partner! We offer one of the only horseback tours in the area with a river crossing! Our 1 hour Cowboy Trail ride, and the 1.5 hour Cowboy Trail ride hour are the rootinest, tootinest horseback rides in Sedona. You'll be riding through the hills and valleys of Dead Horse Ranch State Park in Cottonwood, just a hop, skip, and a jump away from Sedona. Our experienced wranglers will keep you safe while sharing the history of the land and surrounding area. You'll get to cross the river, take in the spectacular sightings of Tuzigoot Monument, and enjoy panoramic views of the Verde Valley. Even if you're a nervous first-timer, don't worry, we'll make sure you have a hootin' good time. So giddy up and book your ride today! Ages 6+

Explore the enchanting Grand Valley of Colorado on a one-hour horse-drawn sunset tour that perfectly blends scenic beauty with rich history. A covered carriage drawn by Amish-trained draft horses glides through picturesque county roads, offering stunning views of private orchards and vineyards bathed in the warm hues of the setting sun. Guests are welcome to bring their favorite wine to sip along the way, enhancing the experience of this serene journey. Enjoy informative commentary from your guide, making this an ideal outing for all ages.

Our staff is used to beginners and this ride is designed for beginners and riders of all levels. This is a walk only ride. Guided Horseback Ride for one hour leaving from the stunning Rancho De Los Cerros in the beautiful Catalina State Park located within Coronado National Forest with amazing views of the Santa Catalina Mountains. The views are amazing and the pictures are fantastic. Enjoy our horses that are trained for beginner riders with each one acclimated to riders of all types. We will take the time to personally assist you in loading onto your horse that we will choose to make certain that you are as safe as possible. Please note the weight limit is 230 lbs and this is strictly enforced. It is important that you allow us to match you to the perfect horse for your guided horseback ride and we take pride in this process.

Discover the beauty of Paradise Valley in Montana during this guided horseback trek through the Blue Flower Trail. Meet your guide for a scenic ride with views of the Absaroka Mountains. Watch for local wildlife including elk and golden eagles. Learn about the area’s history, wildlife, and ecosystem during this guided tour. The itinerary includes several stops for photographs.

Cover more ground to marvel at the wonders of Monument Valley without getting footsore with this scenic tour on horseback. Get paired with your horse at the stables just steps from the Monument Valley Visitor Center, then hop in the saddle and follow your guide along the desert trails to take in the dramatic Mitten Buttes and Merrick Buttes from below, as well as the towering Sentinel Mesa.

See Lake Louisa State Park from a unique perspective during a small-group 1-hour horseback ride along scenic trails. As you walk along the 6-mile route and access places cars can’t reach, hear insights about the park’s wildlife, history, and local culture from your guide. Participants must be at least eight years old and have a BMI score of 31 or lower.

For a romantic jaunt through New York City's Central Park, don't miss this timeless horse carriage tour, complete with the quaint clip-clop of a horse's hooves. After you hop aboard, your guide takes you on a private ride, and loops through the southeast corner of Central Park. Along the way, see park landmarks like Diprock Arch, the Carousel, and Gapstow Bridge, and keep your eyes open for film locations that you can spot as you go.

Explore the Grand Valley's stunning fruit and wine country on a delightful 4-hour horse-drawn wine tour. Enjoy personalized visits to 3 to 7 wineries, fruit stands, and local attractions at your own pace. Along the journey, a knowledgeable guide will share insights while you sip from your custom JR’s wine glass. The tour's covered wagons ensure comfort, with included bottled water to keep you refreshed. Perfect for bachelor or bachelorette parties, this tour offers a unique way to celebrate with friends while indulging in the region's best wines. - 4-hour horse-drawn carriage tour through Grand Valley wineries - Visit 3 to 7 locations including wineries and local attractions - Enjoy a personalized experience tailored to your tasting preferences - Keep your monogrammed JR's wine glass as a memento

Discover the beauty of the scenic Wasatch Mountains on a 1.5-hour guided horseback ride near Park City, Utah. Meet your expert guide at the trailhead for a brief introduction to your horse and riding gear, ensuring a perfect match based on your experience level. Traverse trails that weave through Wasatch State Park, showcasing open meadows, towering aspens, and serene forest sections. The Crow’s Nest Ride offers an extended experience, allowing deeper exploration of the breathtaking mountain landscape. Enjoy a leisurely pace as your guide shares local insights and watch for wildlife against the stunning backdrop of the Wasatch Mountains.

Explore the beautiful landscape of Waipio on horseback with this small-group guided ride through a working cattle ranch and farm. Follow your guide through a traditional land division that stretches from the mountain to the ocean, while enjoying the views, looking for wildlife, and learning about the history of the area. Includes snacks.

Discover the rugged beauty of the Sierra Nevada and Yosemite National Park on this full-day tour from San Francisco. Enjoy early park entry and comfortable hotel pickup from major San Francisco hotels. Spot supersized natural wonders such as Half Dome, El Capitan, Bridalveil Falls, and sequoia groves, and spend several hours exploring the park’s wonders on your own. Non-U.S. residents aged 16 and older pay an additional park entry fee.

Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Rock Springs Guest Ranch with a sunset trail ride that concludes around a cozy campfire. As you ride through the serene landscape, the sky transforms in brilliant hues, creating the perfect backdrop for your adventure. After the ride, gather by the fire to savor delicious charcuterie and s'mores, complemented by champagne or non-alcoholic beverages, all while the moon rises above. This family-friendly experience is guided by two skilled wranglers, making it suitable for riders aged 8 and above, with no prior experience needed.